Education

80 students recognized at annual Cumberland College awards ceremony

Cumberland College celebrated, recognized, and honoured their students on Friday, as part of their annual scholarships and awards ceremony.The festivities marked the first in-person event of its kind,...

Mar 17, 2023

Local RMs call on government to speed up internet service at rural schools

Concerns related to slow internet speed in rural areas and the impact on schools, were front and centre during this week's Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention (SARM).One of the...

Mar 16, 2023

North East Outreach and Support Services continuing to raise awareness, spread messages of hope

North East Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS) are honouring International Women's Day, by raising awareness about women's equality and celebrating the achievements that women have made over the yea...

Mar 08, 2023

Métis community leaders recognized for their service

Perry Vermette, Owner of Vermette Wood Products, jokes when he was first received notice he was receiving a Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal, his first instinct as someone who shys away from public atte...

Feb 28, 2023

Melfort Chamber to host crime prevention presentation

The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce (MTACC) is set to host a crime prevention presentation, next Wednesday, March 8.The MTACC Chamber Chat Speaker Series will be doing so, in conjunction wi...

Feb 28, 2023

Melfort school supports men's mental health

The Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate (MUCC) senior boy's basketball team recently hosted a green game in support of men's mental health.The exhibition game had Melfort compete against Hudson ...

Feb 27, 2023

Online learning services to improve in northeast

The Town of Nipawin will soon be the site for one of the nine additional regional campuses established across the province, later this fall, by the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Corporation (Sask DLC...

Feb 27, 2023

Last community meeting held before decision on Arborfield School's future

A decision on whether Arborfield School should close is expected to happen in the very near future.An in-person meeting was held on Wednesday, where residents got the chance to share their thoughts, a...

Feb 16, 2023

Prince Albert, Nipawin. Neilburg and La Ronge among communities receiving campuses for distance learning

Students accessing courses online through the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Corporation (Sask DLC), will soon have an easier time receiving some in-person help.With the main Sask DLC office located o...

Feb 16, 2023

Important meeting on Arborfield School's future taking place at Community Hall

The North East School Division (NESD) is holding a meeting Wednesday night to discuss the future of Arborfield School.The school is under review since it only has 67 students enrolled, which is under ...

Feb 15, 2023